Field Crescent
Tag: duck
March Quiz: Answer
To refresh your memory, here are the photos from March’s Bird Quiz. The bird was seen in California during the month of February. Don’t read any further if you want one last chance to identify this bird.
Swirling Shovelers
Last month, I explained how to ID a Northern Shoveler. This time, I thought I would write more about their ducky lifestyles.
November’s Quiz: Answer
To refresh your memory, here is the photo from November’s Bird Quiz. The bird was seen in New Mexico during the month of January. Don’t read any further if you want one last chance to identify this bird.
June Quiz: Answer
To refresh your memory, here is the photo from June’s Bird Quiz. It was taken on South Padre Island, Texas, during the month of December. Don’t read any further if you want one last chance to identify this bird.
Persistence Pays Off
The phone rang. It was Debbie, my birding and photography buddy, calling to tell me that a male Eurasian Wigeon had been sighted in Cañon City! She had seen it on the area’s recent Christmas Bird Count, but she’d been without her camera. Now she wanted photographs. Did I want to go back to the area with her to look for it? You bet I did. It isn’t every day a Eurasian Wigeon comes to Colorado!
Quiz #9: Answer
To refresh your memory, here again is the photo for Bird Quiz #9. Read no further if you still want to have a shot at identifying this bird.
Bird Quiz #9
(Make sure you also see the previous months’ Bird Quizzes!)
Can you identify this bird? The photo was taken in Colorado in September. My answer will appear next Monday.
Mountain Plover 